The results of the June first-week vote for the K-POP voting service “Bugs Favorite,” created by JoongAng Ilbo and Bugs, have been announced.

Results of the June Week 1 Vote “COMEBACK & TREND”:
The grand winner is YOUNGTAK!
The “COMEBACK & TREND” vote, which designates the most popular artist recently, saw YOUNGTAK, who held his first fan concert “YOUNGONE PARK” on May 10th and 11th, take first place.
In this vote, which combines 80% fan votes and 20% streaming data, YOUNGTAK received a total of 43.4% support, with 157,902 fan votes and 0.2% streaming. The second place went to HWANWOONG of ONEUS, who released his first solo album “RADAR” on May 29th. He earned 27% support with 98,524 fan votes and 0% streaming.
Celebrations for YOUNGTAK’s first place and HWANWOONG’s second place can be seen from June 7 to 13 around Parnas Media Tower near Seolleung for YOUNGTAK, and near Jamsil for HWANWOONG.
Third place went to IU, who released her third remake album “꽃갈피 셋” on May 27th. She received 12.2% support, with 3,897 fan votes and 11.2% streaming.

First in the “Star Effort” Category: CHOI SEONG HOON
In the vote that recognizes artists who shine through their perseverance, CHOI SEONG HOON of LA POEM was named first.
This vote, based solely on fan votes, saw CHOI SEONG HOON receive 51.5% support with 404,344 votes. Second place went to SIYEON of QWER, who received 15.9% support with 124,784 votes.
Celebrations for CHOI SEONG HOON‘s first place will take place at COEX Media Tower, near Daechi in Seoul, while the festivities for SIYEON’s second place will be visible from June 7 to 20 near Parnas Media Tower by Jamsil.
Third place went to JINWON of LIBELANTE, who received 11.6% support with 91,224 fan votes.
Journalist: Shawn
Translator: Shawn
Source: JoongAng Ilbo